CVE-2025-36049: suse linux XXE — Fix

Description

IBM webMethods Integration Server 10.5, 10.7, 10.11, and 10.15 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-611 CWE-611

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
ibm	webmethods_integration	All
ibm	webmethods_integration	All
ibm	webmethods_integration	All
ibm	webmethods_integration	All
apple	macos	All
linux	linux_kernel	All
microsoft	windows	All
novell	suse_linux	All
redhat	linux	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7237146

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-36049? +

IBM webMethods Integration Server 10.5, 10.7, 10.11, and 10.15 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-36049? +

CVE-2025-36049 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-36049? +

CVE-2025-36049 affects products from apple, ibm, linux, microsoft, novell, redhat, specifically: linux, linux_kernel, macos, suse_linux, webmethods_integration, windows. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-36049? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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